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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:geologist
gptkb:historian
gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:philosopher
astronomer
polymath
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gptkbp:birthDate
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c. 135 BC
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Apamea
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:Rhodes
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gptkbp:deathDate
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c. 51 BC
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Rhodes
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gptkbp:era
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gptkb:Hellenistic_period
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gptkbp:estimatedEarthCircumference
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about 24,000 miles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Posidonius
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Cleomedes
gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkb:Seneca_the_Younger
gptkb:Strabo
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Panaetius
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
gptkb:Chrysippus
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gptkbp:knownFor
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work on ethics
work on mathematics
work on astronomy
work on natural philosophy
estimating the circumference of the Earth
estimating the distance to the Sun
studies on tides
work on geography
work on history
work on meteorology
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Stoic_school_of_Rhodes
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Histories
On Meteorology
On the Ocean
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gptkbp:school
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gptkb:Stoicism
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gptkbp:teacherOf
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gptkb:Cicero
Pompey
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gptkbp:visitedBy
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Gaul
gptkb:Hispania
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Panaetius
gptkb:Strabo
gptkb:Mare_Serenitatis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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